Modified truck cab roof assembly and associated method of modification

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8678479
APP PUB NO 20130127205A1
SERIAL NO

13673344

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An assembly and method for modifying a height of a truck cab having a back wall, a pair of A-pillars, a pair of B-pillars and a pair of doors, where each door includes a window frame is disclosed. The assembly includes a pair of first door frame members each adapted to be connected to one of the cut cab B-pillars and a pair of second door frame members, each adapted to be connected to one of the cut cab A-pillars and one of the first door frame members. A windshield header member is adapted to be connected between the pair of second door frame members. Flat bar straps are adapted to be connected between the windshield header member and the back wall and between the pair of first door frame members. A roof panel is adapted to be attached to and supported by the flat bar straps, the windshield header member and the pair of first door frame members. A pair of door top members are adapted to be connected to a window frame of each door. A housing that provides a wedge-shaped recess in the back of the cab is also provided.

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FONTAINE MODIFICATION COMPANY9827 MOUNT HOLLY ROAD CHARLOTTE NC 28214

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Jaynes, Dan R Mount Holly, US 5 60

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